Indian Domestic Season

'I know I am built for Test cricket'

Nov 12, 2012: Suresh Raina talks about wanting to prove his Test credentials, his rapport with coach Duncan Fletcher and his friendship with captain MS Dhoni

Maharashtra v UP, Ranji Trophy, Group B, 4th day

Venkatesh Prasad slams 'pathetic' Pune pitch

Nov 12, 2012: Moments after Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra called off a match that produced 1443 runs for the loss of 13 wickets without a single first-innings being completed, the UP coach Venkatesh Prasad waged a scathing attack on the pitch

Maharashtra v UP, Ranji Trophy, Group B, 4th day

Chawla makes statement with the bat

Nov 12, 2012: After being caned for 233 runs in his return to top-flight cricket, the allrounder made up for it with a blistering century that thwarted Maharashtra's plans of securing a first-innings lead

Ranji Trophy 2012-13, Group B, Round 2, 4th day

Delhi take full seven, Karnataka three in thriller

Nov 12, 2012: A round-up of the final day of the Group B matches in the second round of Ranji Trophy

Maharashtra v Uttar Pradesh, Ranji Trophy, Group B, Pune

Raina slams Maharashtra's defensive tactics

Nov 11, 2012: Maharashtra's weird tactics against Uttar Pradesh in Pune have drawn the ire of opposition captain Suresh Raina, who minced no words in criticising Dermot Reeve, the newly-appointed Maharashtra coach

Ranji Trophy 2012-13, Group B, Round 2, 3rd day

Delhi push closer to outright win

Nov 11, 2012: A round-up of the third day of the Group B matches in the second round of Ranji Trophy

Maharashtra v Uttar Pradesh, Ranji Trophy, Group B, Pune

Pune continues to produce lifeless pitches

Nov 11, 2012: If the BCCI pulls up state associations for preparing underprepared wickets, it's high time they start doing so with those who come up with paatas that have nothing in them for the bowlers

Maharashtra v Uttar Pradesh, Ranji Trophy, Group B, Pune

Jadhav makes first double into a triple ton

Nov 10, 2012: "Only once in a practice match did I score about 220 but that was a practice game, so you will have to consider this one as my first double century. All I can hope for is this won't be the last one," Kedar Jadhav said

Maharashtra v Uttar Pradesh, Ranji Trophy, Group B, Pune

Parents watch Jadhav and Motwani shred UP

Nov 10, 2012: Kedar Jadhav and Rohit Motwani took centre stage on day two in Pune, with their parents cheering them on from the sidelines

Ranji Trophy 2012-13, Group B, Round 2, 2nd day

Manhas puts Delhi in dominant position

Nov 10, 2012: A round-up of the second day of the Group B matches in the second round of Ranji Trophy

Maharashtra v Uttar Pradesh, Group B, Ranji Trophy 2012-13

Jadhav times his ton well

Nov 9, 2012: Ignored by the IPL franchises last year, the aggressive batsman hopes his ton in the first match will help him build momentum for the rest of the season

Ranji Trophy 2012-13, Group B, Round 2, 1st day

Delhi ahead on a 13-wicket day at Kotla

Nov 9, 2012: A round-up of the first day of the Group B matches in the second round of Ranji Trophy